Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is short and brown. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oskar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Hadarai was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Tyna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. She has slicked back blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Avice took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's in love

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and golden. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Bowyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Mehen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Mehen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His black eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.